Tag: sport for peace
Call for Papers | “Sport, Development, and Peace”, Special Issue of Peace Review: A Journal of Social Justice | Call ends August 15, 2020
This special issue of Peace Review seeks to investigate the current social, cultural, political, and scholarly discourse around sports, development, and peace in a global context. How has sport been deployed as a tool for strengthening social ties and networks, for promoting ideals of peace, fraternity, solidarity, non-violence, tolerance, and justice? How is sport an “instrument” for peace? How does sport contribute to development?
Peace and Sport Newsletter, October 2014
“Peace and Sport, L’Organisation pour la Paix par le Sport” (known as Peace and Sport) was founded in 2007 by Modern Pentathlon Olympic medallist and...
Call for Papers | Special Issue of International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing: “Sport-for-Development and Peace Theory Building and Program Development”
Guest Editor:
Jon Welty Peachey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
According to the International Platform on Sport and Development (IPSD, n.d.), there are currently 572...
Call for Papers | 3rd International Conference on Science Culture and Sport, Sarajevo May 24, 2014
We are proud to announce the 3rd International Conference on Science Culture and Sport, under the theme “Sport and Culture as Powerful Means to...
Research Report: Sport & Peace: Mapping the Field by Sarah J. Hillyer et.al.
Supported by a partnership between Generations For Peace and the Georgetown University Masters of Arts Programme in Conflict Resolution, this report highlights findings from...
Call for Papers | Special Issue of Sport in Society: Girls, International Development and the Politics of Sport
Guest Editors
Dr. Megan Chawansky, University of Brighton, m.chawansky@brighton.ac.uk
Dr. Lyndsay Hayhurst, University of British Columbia, lyndsay.hayhurst@ubc.ca
Overview
Drawing on dominant claims of the positive benefits of sport...
Olympism for Humanity (O4H)
The International Olympic Academy and the Conflict Resolution Program of the Department of Government at Georgetown University are proud to announce the inauguration of Olympism for Humanity (O4H), a global...